Delay the Binge™ with Pam Dwyer
Formerly The Plus One Theory Podcast, this show has evolved into Delay the Binge™, where we explore the small, powerful shifts that help you pause with purpose, break painful patterns, and reclaim who you are.
Delay the Binge™ with Pam Dwyer
Episode 6 | The Power of Storytelling - Sharing Your Story to Inspire & Create Impact - Susie
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Guest: Susie Schaefer, Founder of Finish the Book Publishing
Have you ever felt like you have a story inside you but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you wonder if your experiences are even worth sharing? In this episode, I sit down with Susie Schaefer, the founder of Finish the Book Publishing, to talk about why your story matters, how storytelling creates a powerful ripple effect, and how to turn your message into something that truly makes an impact.
Susie is an expert in helping authors bring their books to life, and she’s here to break down the biggest myths about publishing, how to overcome fear and doubt, and why storytelling is one of the most powerful tools we have for connection, healing, and transformation.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
📖 Why your story matters—even if you think it doesn’t
📖 How storytelling can change lives (including your own!)
📖 Biggest publishing myths—and what first-time authors should know
📖 The first step if you’re thinking about writing a book
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📌 Connect with Susie Schaefer:
💻 Website: Finish the Book Publishing
📧 Email: susie@finishthebookpublishing.com
📱 Social Media: LinkedIN, Facebook
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